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Scholarships By Month April

April

  • Criteria: Utah high school senior. Member of Cyprus Credit Union. 3.0 minimum GPA. Plan to attend a Utah college, university or trade school.

    Creative YouTube video: If I could teach high school students about finances . . . (5 min max)

    Essay: What attributes do you possess that will make you successful in the future and why?

    Amount: Up to 15 - $1,000 scholarships.

    Deadline: April 1, 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: High School Seniors. Active participation in struggles for civil rights, economic justice, international solidarity or other progressive issues. Financial need. US Citizens, permanent residents and undocumented students with or without DACA.

    Deadline: April 1st2021

    Amount: Up to $15,000 per year

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: Seniors who have maintained at least a 3.0 GPA and are active in extracurricular activities through their school, church, community or work. Financial need.

    Amount: $500-2000

    Deadline: April1st2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: High School Seniors. Apply online. Scholarship winners are randomly selected by computer-generated drawing.

    Deadline: 1 April 2021

    Amount: $2,000

    Website: please click link here.

  • The Keys to Success Scholarships for Seniors are now open.

    Two $1000 scholarships to SLCC and

    One $1000 scholarship to USU

    Deadline:2 April 2021

    Apply on the Appor atplease click link here.

  • Criteria: Graduate of a Utah high school, Person of color, Preference to first-generation college students and demonstrated financial need, Incoming freshman enrolling as a full-time student for the 2021-2022 school year and admitted to BYU / SUU / Weber / U of U / USU / UVU.

    Amount: Full, four-year scholarship (tuition, fees, room and board)

    Deadline: April 2, 2021

    Website: please click link here.

     

  • Criteria: High school senior, served a minimum of two years as an American Red Cross volunteer

    Amount: $1,000

    Deadline: 2 April 2021

    Website: please click link here.

     

  • Criteria: Seniors. GPA of 3.0 or higher; demonstrate financial need, show documentation of an identified learning disability (Please submit your most recent IEP, 504 plan or assessment/evaluation report. ADD/ADHD alone is not considered a learning disability. For complete details refer website.)

    Amount: $10,000 payable over 4 years

    Deadline: April 5, 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: High school seniors. Essay – how I overcame a trial in my life and how I am using that experience for further success.

    Amount: $500

    Deadline: 9 April 2021

    Details: Contact Delilah.Martis@slcschools.org for application details

  • Criteria: Any senior student regardless of religious affiliation. Scholarship based on financial need or community service. Must plan on attending college in Utah or an LDS college full time.

    Students DO NOT need to go to BYU, or be members of the church to earn a scholarship.

    Amount: $1,000 - $3,000

    Deadline: 11 April 2021

    Website: please click link here.

     

  • Criteria: Utah high school teen drivers as well as those in driver’s education. Write a 500-word essay about “What Drives You?” – no grade point or test score requirements! Open to all.

    Amount:$1,500 – 6,500

    Deadline: April 12th teen drivers and May 3rd Drivers Ed students, 2021

    Website:please click link here.

  • Criteria: Utah High Schools, 8th through 11th graders

    Amount: $500 - $750

    Deadline: April 15, 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: Ages 8-18. Individuals who have shown leadership and courage in developing and implementing an extraordinary service project.  Must be a legal resident. 

    Amount: $10,000

    Deadline: 15 April 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: High School Seniors. Pursuing a STEM degree in a Utah college or energy related degree or certificate in a Technical School.

    Deadline: 15 April 2021

    Amount: $2000-$4000

    Website:please click link here.

  • Criteria: This scholarship is judged & awarded primarily on merit & need. Must have a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0. Applicant must plan to attend college by fall semester 2021. Applicants are encouraged to submit recommendation letters and resumes to substantiate their application.

    Amount: $1,000

    Deadline: April 15, 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: 11th and 12th grade. Must be taking or must have completed a general financial literacy course. Must prepare a short video that explains how that course prepared the applicant for paying for college.

    Deadline: April 15 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: Merit-based competition - financial need is not considered - open to 10th-12th graders committed to going to school and can express goals for getting a higher education.

    Amount:$1,000

    Deadline: April 15th 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: Single mother. High school graduate or equivalent. Utah resident. Demonstrated financial need. Have educational goals.

    Deadline: APRIL 20, 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria:  8th – 12th grade. Essay contest based on the book Anthem and Fountainhead by Ayn Rand. Prompts on website.

    Amount: Up to $2,000.00

    Deadline: 29th April 2021

    Website:please click link here.

  • Criteria: Seniors seeking a degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math)

    Demonstrated financial need as determined by FAFSA.  Leadership, participation in school and community.

    Amount: $2500 for up to 4 years totaling $10,000.

    Deadline: 30 April 2021

    Website: edwards@scholarshipamerica.org

    please click link here.

  • Criteria: High School Hispanic Seniors in STEM. Demonstrate leadership through academic achievements and campus/community activities; STEM related majors. 3.0 GPA.

    Deadline: 30thApril 2021

    Amount: $500 - $5,000

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: Utah High School Juniors and Seniors. Create a 5 minute YouTube video about any project you have been involved with. Completed application and transcript also required.

    Amount: $500 - $2000

    Deadline: 30th April 2021

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: Open to U.S. high school students. The contest asks students to consider the value of free speech, curiosity, and an open mind in their everyday lives.

    Deadline:30 April2021

    Amount:$1,000 – 5,000

    Website: please click link here.

  • Criteria: America First Credit Union member with account in good standing. Graduating high school senior. Community service, leadership, academic potential.

    Amount: $1,000

    Deadline: 30 April 2021

    Website: please click link here.

     

  • Criteria: High-performing students with diagnosed mental illnesses. Minimum GPA 3.5, graduation class of 2021. 250-500 word essay required.

    Deadline: April 30, 2021

    Website: please click link here

  • Criteria: "How will a $3,000 scholarship for education make a difference in your life?" (250 words). 14 years of age or older at the time of application. Legal US residents.

    Amount: $3,000

    Deadline: April 30, 2021

    Website: please click link here.

SALT LAKE EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

  • Criteria: Deserving female West High School senior who aspires to a career in mathematics. Must have taken math all 4 years of high school. Scholarship funds may be used for books, tuition, and other educational expenses at a college of choice.

    Amount: $1,000

    Deadline: 30 April 2021

    Website: please click link here.

     

  • Criteria: Deserving West High senior who would like to achieve his or her personal goals and contribute to society. Scholarship may be used for books, tuition, and other educational expenses at college of choice.

    Amount: $2,000

    Deadline: 30 April 2021

    Website:  please click link here.

  • Criteria: Deserving West High School senior for dedication to serving their community. Must have completed at least 150 hours of community service during middle and high school career, and 25-75 of those hours must be part of the Senior Service Learning Project (see application).

    Amount: $1,000

    Deadline: 30 April 2021

    Website: please click link here.

     

  • Criteria: Seniors who attended Franklin Elementary School in the Salt Lake City School District. Minimum 2.5 GPA. 250 word essay required.

    Amount: $1000 renewable

    Deadline: 30 April 2021

    Website: please click link here.

American Indian Scholarships and resources

American Indian Education

 

 

  • Seniors: NTUA awards scholarships and internships to Navajo students pursuing higher education in programs of student related to the multi-service utility industry, such as business, accounting, engineering, chemistry, computer science, and information technology. The program supports Navajos in obtaining bachelors and master's degrees.
  • AISES - scholarship requirements vary. Available for American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian or Indigenous person from Canada who are a member of AISES, and a full-time STEM field student.
  • National Park All Native Crew connects young Indigenous adults to culturally significant sites through a residential crew based experience in the national monuments. Requirements include: tribal affiliation, ages 18 - 25 years old, GED or HS diploma and must pass a background check. Dates are from April 2021 - Oct 2021
  • ​American Indian Graduate Center College Readiness Program

A free college workshop for Native American high school students and families! This event will feature college prep and scholarship staff and will help prepare students for the transition to college!

WHEN: April 10, 2021 from 1pm - 4pm CST // register by clicking the link here.

May and Later

  • Criteria: Utah high school teen drivers and driver’s education students. Write a 500-word essay about “What Drives You?” – no grade point or test score requirements! Open to all.

    Amount:$1,500 – 6,500

    Deadline: April 12th teen drivers and May 3rd Drivers Ed students, 2021

    Website:please click link here.

  • Criteria: Junior Boys. A weeklong immersion to learn how Utah government works, earn University credits and scholarships - June 2021 at Weber State University.

    Cost - $150

    Deadline: May 15th2021

    Website: please click link here.